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BIOGRAPHY DETAILS:
Name, Company Name & Title:
Reinhard Kreft
Vodafone Group Services GmbH
Head of Standardisation & Industry Engagement & Head of R&D Consumer
Brief description of current position & responsibilities:
Reinhard is Global Head of Standardisation & Industry Engagement, reporting to the Global
Director Research & Development in Vodafone’s Technology Division. He is responsible to link
the standardisation strategy to Vodafone’s mid-long term technology. Furthermore he leads
R&D’s Consumer activities with focus areas such as device evolution, developer outreach and
social media/web.
Brief description of previous post/s & career highlights:
Prior to taking up this role, Reinhard was Managing Director of Vodafone Mobile Systems.
From 1993 to 2000 Reinhard was Director & Global Head of Intranet Services within Deutsche
Bank AG. From 1985 to 1993 Reinhard held several positions at Nixdorf Computer.